Line #1 PlayingWith/IndubitablyUninterestingIndividual


1	''Basic Trope'': A character that is average and boring to an abnormal degree.
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3	* '''Straight''': Bob is a mundane office worker who has little hobbies outside of solitare and knitting.
4	* '''Exaggerated''': On top of that, Bob is ObsessivelyNormal. He eats oatmeal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and his dream location would be a trip to the supermarket.
5	* '''Logical Extreme''': Bob is comepletely hobbyless. [[TheHermit In fact, he doesn't even leave his house whatsoever all year]]. He is devoid of all human emotion.
6	* '''Downplayed''': Bob has some hobbies in sports, but likes to lay down with a book once in a while.
7	* '''Justified''':
8	** Bob was seltered very much growing up and has never heard about things more fun than riding an escalator.
9	** Bob is simply uncreative at thinking of fun things to do.
10	* '''Subverted''': Bob appears very mundane, but eventually reveals he obtained a world record.
11	* '''Double Subverted''': The worlds record is for "world's most boring person."
12	* '''Inverted''': Bob is an oddball who cant stand anything not fun.
13	* '''Parodied''': Bob is so boring that when met at the sight of an amusement park, he nearly dies.
14	* '''Averted''': Bob has a plethora of interesting traits and not one of them is common. He never exactly has one mundane day.
15	* '''Defied''': Bob would love to go do something fun, but must stay in character for the runtime.
16	* '''Zig-Zagged''': Bob is percieved as boring to many, but from where he lives he's considered way past cool. The rest of society is viewed as lame.
17	* '''Enforced''': The author is secretly writing a hitpiece on how their bland coworker acts.
18	* '''Lampshaded''': Bob is on par with the cast usually, but when talking about home he seemingly lives an extremely boring life compared to the rest of them.
19	* '''Discussed''': "Bob is so bland... has he ever had a fun day in his life?"
20	* '''Conversed''': "Ah, Bob doesn't do weekends. He's more of a monday guy."
21	* '''Invoked''':
22	** Bob acts like this in order to hide the fact that he's a celebrity and avoid attention.
23	** Bob used to have lots of fun once,but was bullied out of it.
24	* '''Exploited''': Bob acts this way so his friends can buy him free tickets to fun events without begging them.
25	* '''Played for Laughs''': Bob's consistently bland antics contrast with the more lighthearted and wacky cast. That, or he's a Straightman for the group.
26	* '''Played for Drama''': Bob has never known true happiness all his life and lives thinking any semblance of joy will ruin his chances as a career. Bonus points if he has a SoulCrushingDeskJob.
27	* '''Played for Horror''': Bob is actually a shape shifting alien, and this is his interpretation of mankind. He does this to trick the cast into getting near him.
28	* '''Implied''': The series takes place a long way from the character's homes, and Bob is the most average joe out of the group.
29	* '''Unparodied''': Bob is naturally like this all the time and is accepted by the cast.
30	* '''Untwisted''': People talk about Bob as the coolest guy ever, but once the protagonist meets him, he's way more boring than they expect.
31	* '''Deconstructed''': Bob's interests are actually normal and bring him no harm, but he's ostracized for it.
32	* '''Reconstructed''': ???
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